CSX Corp (CSX) with a beta value of 1.24 appears to be a promising investment opportunity.

On Monday, CSX Corp (NASDAQ: CSX) opened higher 1.37% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $32.12. Price fluctuations for CSX have ranged from $26.22 to $37.10 over the past 52 weeks.

Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Industrials sector was 4.02%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -9.65% at the time writing. With a float of $1.87 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $1.88 billion.

Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 23500 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 35.28%, operating margin of 34.54%, and the pretax margin is 29.72%.

CSX Corp (CSX) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Railroads industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of CSX Corp is 0.19%, while institutional ownership is 76.97%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 04 ’25, was worth 47,115. In this transaction EVP – CD&TO of this company sold 1,500 shares at a rate of $31.41, taking the stock ownership to the 83,939 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 18 ’24, when Company’s EVP & CLO sold 118,588 for $35.39, making the entire transaction worth $4,197,315. This insider now owns 202,991 shares in total.

CSX Corp (CSX) Recent Fiscal highlights

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -9.65% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 4.66% during the next five years compared to 5.12% growth over the previous five years of trading.

CSX Corp (NASDAQ: CSX) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for CSX Corp (CSX). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.75. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.28. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 22.70.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.68, a number that is poised to hit 0.42 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.92 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of CSX Corp (CSX)

Compared to the last year’s volume of 15.47 million, its volume of 13.36 million showed lagged in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 60.73%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.59.

During the past 100 days, CSX Corp’s (CSX) raw stochastic average was set at 80.46%, which indicates a significant increase from 76.34% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 16.47% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 27.46% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $29.73, while its 200-day Moving Average is $32.29. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $32.74 in the near term. At $32.91, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $33.21. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $32.27, it is likely to go to the next support level at $31.97. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $31.80.

CSX Corp (NASDAQ: CSX) Key Stats

There are currently 1,878,546K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 61.17 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 14,540 M according to its annual income of 3,470 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 3,423 M and its income totaled 646,000 K.